4 Takeaways from TedxAtlanta

One of the main takeaways from our many #CMOSpotlight interviews is that it is important to seek inspiration from a variety of sources that are beyond your day-to-day tasks. At Setup, we love to invest time into exposing ourselves to learning opportunities and expanding our mindsets by hearing new and innovative approaches from experts in their field. We attended TEDxAtlanta with this very goal in mind. As the host, Jacqui Chew, stated at the beginning of the event, “Ideas can change the human condition.”

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#MarketersBreakfast Recap | Marketing Therapy

A lot has happened in the last six or seven years, and what better way to process challenges than through group therapy? Whether in your personal or professional life, it’s important to realize you are never alone, and challenges are just opportunities for growth, innovation, and insights. 

For the event, we crowdsourced challenges Marketing leaders face, and then discussed those questions as a group. Talking points ranged from discussing rising AI technology, to acquiring talent, to branding strategies. Below is a brief recap of the conversation. (We kept the identity of contributors anonymous in true Therapy form.)

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What Types of Marketing Agencies are Clients Hiring?

In the 2022 Setup Marketing Relationship Marketing Relationship Survey, we surveyed over 300 Marketing respondents to uncover the behaviors and priorities of Brand and Agency marketing leaders. 

From discussing Why Clients End Their Agency Relationships, to What Clients Want From Their Agencies, there is so much to reveal and explore. But what are marketers spending their resources on? What types of agencies are being sought after for their specific marketing disciplines? 

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A Personal Look at the Financial Services Industry

At Setup, we are in a unique position where we talk to Marketing experts in various industries. Surprisingly, there is a lot of overlap behind their school of thought, advice, and noticeable trends. We recently spoke to Karen Doyle, a Senior Content Writer at Hiscox USA, and Erich Meier, the Director of Marketing at Priority about the Financial Services Industry. Since we wrote a blog over a year ago about the Financial Services Industry, we wanted to know the latest scoop and if any priorities changed. 

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@AlexisfromSetup's Top 5 Ad Picks This Week

Setup’s Business Development and Marketing Associate, Alexis Quarcoo, has an ongoing series on her Twitter account, @Alexisfromsetup (please follow!), where she highlights her favorite ad of the week. She is drawn to ads that stand out creatively, have captivating and thought-provoking messaging, or are just plain funny. Check out this compilation of the latest top 5 ads (in no particular order) she believes you need to see!

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